PATCH MANAGER is an enterprise software solution designed to plan, document, and manage the physical layer connectivity and assets of data centers, outside plant fiber networks, office networks, and building infrastructures. It centralizes all information about cabling, equipment, rack space, and other physical assets, providing detailed visualizations, customizable workflows, and extensive reporting for efficient infrastructure management.

Key Features

End-to-End Connectivity Management Visualize and analyze complete connection traces down to individual ports, splices, and connectors.

• Provides detailed graphical overviews, configurable to user needs
• Enables insight into the purpose and usage of every cable and strand

Asset and Infrastructure Modeling Maintain a digital twin of your infrastructure with detailed asset modeling.

• Includes floor space, rack space, equipment, conduits, cables, and more
• Drag-and-drop component library modeled to manufacturer specifications

GIS Integration Manage and visualize assets in geographical context.

• Integrates geographical maps for outside plant fiber and campus networks
• Accurately represents buildings, manholes, conduits, and cables with coordinates

Customizable Workflows and Reporting Automate and tailor processes to organizational requirements.

• Flexible work order system for moves, adds, and changes
• Fully customizable reporting to extract relevant data

2D/3D Visualization Navigate infrastructure visually for easier management.

• Supports both 2D and fully navigable 3D views of data centers and buildings

Integration and Extensibility Connect with other systems through a robust API.

• Facilitates integration with third-party systems and devices

Deployment Flexibility Available as SaaS or on-premises solution.

• Licensing based on deployment size (number of equipment racks)

Benefits

Improved Operational Efficiency Centralizes and streamlines infrastructure management.

• Reduces manual errors and duplicated efforts
• Accelerates planning, maintenance, and change management

Enhanced Accuracy and Visibility Provides a single source of truth for all physical assets and connections.

• Ensures up-to-date documentation
• Enables informed decision-making with comprehensive visualizations

Scalability and Adaptability Grows with organizational needs.

• Suitable for small, large, or expanding infrastructures
• Flexible licensing and deployment options

Risk Mitigation Reduces downtime and errors during infrastructure changes.

• Accurate modeling and visualization prevent costly mistakes
• Automated notifications and material lists streamline operations